What is the significance of the Livonian War in Eric XIV's reign?
Established peace with Denmark
Conquered Finland
Led to his deposition
Conquered Estonia
Answer
The Livonian War was significant in Eric XIV's reign as it led to the conquest of Estonia in 1561. The war involved several powers, including Sweden, Russia, and Poland-Lithuania, fighting for control of the Baltic region. The conquest of Estonia expanded the Swedish Empire and showcased Eric XIV's ambition as a ruler.
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